About Kotur Village

Kotur is a small village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 237 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhopalpattnam
Pincode	496445
Area (hectares)	247.28 hectares
Population	463
Male Population	237
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotur compares

By the 2011 count Kotur is the 27th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 247.28 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kotur

Kotur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotur from other places

Kotur lies about 27 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Bacheli, about 72 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kotur
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalpattnam	27 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Bacheli	72 km

Villages closest to Kotur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhopalpattnam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kotur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotur village had a population of 463. That makes it the 27th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Kotur village has 237 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kotur is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotur covers 247.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotur falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kotur is Bacheli, about 72 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotur.

Kotur is about 27 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotur is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhopalpattnam is about 27 km away. Bijapur is about 27 km away. Bacheli is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.